Keeping a pro-Palestinian puppet on display is different because that is ‘art,’ the mayor says.

Mayor Brandon Johnson backs the plan to retire Columbus statues from Chicago's public parks. So where are they going now?

After a controversial crackdown on shared playground toys, neighbors and park leaders worked together to create a new system ...

The Lake Forest City Council is eliminating its park and recreation board, but holding off similar action on its legal ...

“The creation of our park system is the envy [...] the world,” says Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, the new head of the Chicago Park District. There are new leaders at the helm of The Chicago Park ...

Jen Sabella, the Director of Strategy and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago ...

Chicago residents can register for free access to more than 70 fitness centers across the city throughout the month.

Michigan’s Adventure could argue that it’s near Detroit and Chicago, but likely couldn’t compete with the bigger Cedar Point or Six Flags Great America. The dueling Six Flags parks in ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson defended the decision Tuesday to permanently remove Christopher Columbus statues from two Chicago parks as an effort to show “our collective humanity.” The Grant Park and Arrigo ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — To mark the 40th anniversary of Friends of the Parks’ citywide Earth Day cleanups, the non-profit organization reached out to WGN Weekend Morning News to help spread the word ...